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Yvonne Sciò
Yvonne Brulatour Sciò (born 25 July 1969) is an Italian model and actress. Biography Born in Rome, Sciò was educated at St. George’s British International School. She started her career as a runway model in the late 1980s. Following her acting debut in the Sergio Martino's TV-series ''Rally'' in 1988, she became first known for a series of Telecom Italia, Sip commercials broadcast between 1989 and the early 1990s. In 1990 she had her first significant film role in Carlo Verdone's ''Stasera a casa di Alice'', then, in 1991 she was hosted a segment in the successful variety show ''Non è la Rai''. After several TV and film appearances, in the mid-1990s Sciò moved in the US, where she worked mainly on television, appearing in the TV-series ''La Femme Nikita (TV series), La Femme Nikita'', in the miniseries ''Rose Red (miniseries), Rose Red'', and playing investigator Elyssa Collins in the soap opera ''One Life to Live''. She also appeared in the music video for Tal Bachman's so ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dinner With A Vampire
''Dinner with a Vampire'' () is a 1989 Italian television film, television horror film directed by Lamberto Bava and written by Dardano Sacchetti. It was among four films made for the Italian television series ''Brivido Giallo''. Plot Four actors win an audition to be in a horror movie and travel to the director's castle for a meeting and to spend the night. Unbeknown to them, the director is actually a vampire. The vampire challenges his guests to kill him. Killing this vampire, however, is achieved only in a unique way. Cast *George Hilton (actor), George Hilton as Jurek *Riccardo Rossi (voice actor), Riccardo Rossi as Gianni *Patrizia Pellegrino as Rita *Yvonne Sciò as Monica *Valeria Milillo as Sasha *Isabel Russinova as Veronica, Jurek's half vampire companion *Daniele Aldrovandi as Gilles *Igor Zalewsky as Ale *Letizia Ziaco as Nadia *Stefano Sabelli (actor), Stefano Sabelli as Matteo *Roberto Pedicini as a director Production Following the success of the film ''Demons ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sorority Boys
''Sorority Boys'' is a 2002 American comedy film directed by Wallace Wolodarsky, about a group of college boys who dress up as girls in order to prove their innocence for a crime they did not commit. The film starred Barry Watson, Michael Rosenbaum and Harland Williams. Plot Dave, Adam, and Doofer, three members of the Kappa Omicron Kappa fraternity, are accused of stealing money from the fraternity treasury and are run out of the house. Doofer suggests that they find the real thief by reviewing tapes from Adam's room, which Adam has rigged with a video camera in order to surreptitiously record his sexual conquests. In order to enter the house, the three dress up as "Adina," "Roberta," and "Daisy" to attend a ladies night party at the frat. The other brothers mistake the three boys for tall, ugly girls and throw them out of the house. The women of the Delta Omicron Gamma sorority rescue them and invite them to stay at their sorority house. Adam learns that a KOK member named ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rose Red (film)
''Rose Red'' is a 2002 American television miniseries scripted by horror novelist Stephen King, directed by Craig R. Baxley, and starring Nancy Travis, Matt Keeslar, Julian Sands, Kimberly J. Brown, David Dukes, Melanie Lynskey, Matt Ross, Emily Deschanel, Judith Ivey, and Kevin Tighe. It was filmed in Lakewood, Washington. The plot focuses on a reputedly haunted mansion located in Seattle, Washington, named Rose Red. Due to its long history of supernatural events and unexplained tragedies, the house is investigated by parapsychologist Dr. Joyce Reardon and a team of gifted psychics. Steven Spielberg had asked Stephen King to write a haunted house story. Stephen King presented the idea for ''Rose Red'' to Steven Spielberg in 1996, envisioning it as a loose remake of Robert Wise's 1963 film '' The Haunting'' (which itself was based on Shirley Jackson's 1959 novel '' The Haunting of Hill House''). In 1999, a feature film remake of ''The Haunting'' was released, after which K ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
La Vérité Si Je Mens ! 2
''Would I Lie to You? 2'' () is a 2001 French comedy film directed by Thomas Gilou. It is a sequel to the 1997 film '' Would I Lie to You?''. The film was released in France on 7 February 2001 by Warner Bros. Pictures. It became the second highest-grossing film in France that year, only behind ''Amélie''. Plot Cast * Richard Anconina as Édouard "Eddie" Vuibert * José Garcia as Serge Benamou * Bruno Solo as Yvan Touati * Gad Elmaleh as Dov Mimran * Aure Atika as Karine Benchetrit-Mimran * Gilbert Melki Gilbert Melki (; born 12 November 1958) is a French actor. Life and career Nephew of actor Claude Melki (''The Acrobat (film), The Acrobat''), Melki grew up in a Jewish family from Algeria. His father, an antiques dealer, came from Khenchela in ... as Patrick Abitbol References External Links * 2000s French films 2000s French-language films French sequel films Warner Bros. films French comedy films Films about Jews and Judaism Films about Moroccan Jews [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Passport To Paris
''Passport to Paris'' is a 1999 American romantic comedy film starring Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen, who also serve as the film's executive producers. It is the first of seven direct-to-video films produced by Tapestry Films to star the Olsens. Plot 13-year-old twin sisters Melanie and Allyson Porter have only one concern: boys. Desperate for them to broaden their horizons and see the world, their parents send them to Paris, France to spend spring break with their estranged grandfather, Edward, who's the American Ambassador to France. Expecting a fun time with their grandfather, they instead end up living day-to-day via a mundane itinerary with his no-nonsense assistant, Jeremy Bluff, since Edward's always too busy with his ambassadorial duties to spend time with them. They also learn some harsh rules while staying at his swanky mansion, which includes: no loud music, no jumping on the bed, and having to be dressed appropriately for dinner every night without being a minute lat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Milonga (film)
''Milonga'' (translation: ''Tango'') is a 1999 Italian thriller film co-written and directed by Emidio Greco. For his performance Giancarlo Giannini won the Globo d'oro for best actor. Plot In one of the most central squares of Rome, Piazza Barberini, the famous TV star Aldo Ruggeri is killed in broad daylight. The commissioner, accompanied by agent Ginevra Scapuzzo, arrives on the spot to start the investigation. After various vicissitudes the commissioner, thanks to a tango listened to on the radio, will be able to connect the facts by discovering the killers. Going to Milonga, that is the place where the tango is danced, he will find the two killers, a man and a woman. When the music ends, in a firefight, the commissioner kills the man while the girl manages to escape. Cast * Giancarlo Giannini: Inspector * Claudia Pandolfi: Scapuzzo * Carlo Cecchi Carlo Cecchi (born 25 January 1939) is an Italian actor. Born in Florence, Cecchi studied under the Living Theatre ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Welcome To Hollywood
''Welcome to Hollywood'' is a 1998 mockumentary film directed by Adam Rifkin. Synopsis A young man (Tony Markes) tries to make it in Hollywood as an actor. Various attempts to get noticed for consideration for roles in film and television fail. He finally gets a break and lands a guest spot on ''Baywatch'', but it ends with disaster when he steps on a stingray Stingrays are a group of sea Batoidea, rays, a type of cartilaginous fish. They are classified in the suborder Myliobatoidei of the order Myliobatiformes and consist of eight families: Hexatrygonidae (sixgill stingray), Plesiobatidae (deepwate ... and has to be hospitalized. Celebrity cameos The film includes cameos from numerous actors, actresses, producers, models, athletes, and other Hollywood figures, including: References External links * * 1998 films 1990s English-language films 1998 comedy films American mockumentary films Films directed by Adam Rifkin Films set in Los Angeles Films about acto ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Boy Meets World
''Boy Meets World'' is an American coming-of-age sitcom created by Michael Jacobs and April Kelly that aired on ABC for seven seasons between September1993 and May2000. The series centers on Cory Matthews ( Ben Savage) and his friends and family, as he progresses from childhood to adulthood. Episodes chronicle the everyday events of Cory's home and school life; his teacher and neighbor George Feeny ( William Daniels) delivers life lessons as Cory learns to cope with social and personal issues of adolescence. Cory has strong relationships with his older brother Eric ( Will Friedle), younger sister Morgan ( Lily Nicksay), and parents, Amy ( Betsy Randle) and Alan (William Russ). Cory's friendship with Shawn Hunter ( Rider Strong) and romantic interest in Topanga Lawrence ( Danielle Fishel) serve as central focuses of episodes. Overarching themes include a focus on family and friendships as well as discovering one's identity. Further characters were introduced in later seasons; ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Deathline
''Deathline'' (also known as ''Redline'') is a 1997 science fiction, action film starring Rutger Hauer and Yvonne Sciò. It was also released under the title ''Armageddon''. A Canadian-Dutch-Hungarian co-production it was filmed mainly in Hungary. Reception ''Video Business'' characterized the film as "an extended chase-and-shoot piece set in a bizarre retro-Soviet Moscow of the near future", noting that it had a few full-frontal sex scenes. Film critic Randy Myers called it "a diverting and entertaining bit of futuristic phooey" that was "cheap and tawdry" but "so gonzo and entertaining that you can't help but enjoy it". Plot Wade, his girlfiend Marina, and Merrick smuggle bio-cyber microchips in from America to a decadent high tech Russia. On his last job, Wade is double-crossed and murdered by Merrick. Realizing he might have some worth, Wade is resurrected by a secret Russian military organisation. He later escapes from a hospital and, helped by Katya who is a double of Ma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Nanny
''The Nanny'' is an American sitcom that originally aired on CBS from November 3, 1993, to June 23, 1999, starring Fran Drescher as Fran Fine, a Jewish wikt:fashionista, fashionista from Flushing, Queens, who becomes the nanny of three children from an Anglo-American upper-class family in New York City. The show was created and produced by Drescher and her then-husband Peter Marc Jacobson, taking much of its inspiration from Drescher's personal life growing up, involving names and characteristics based on her relatives and friends. The sitcom has also spawned several #Foreign adaptations, foreign adaptations, loosely inspired by the original scripts. One of the most successful adaptations is the Turkish adaptation of the series ":tr:Dadı (dizi), Dadı". The show earned a Rose d'Or, and one Emmy Award, out of a total of twelve nominations; Drescher was twice nominated for a Golden Globe and an Emmy. The sitcom was the first new show delivered to CBS for the 1993 season and the h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
